We mentioned earlier that Longo was put on the 60-day DL which effectively means he’ll effectively miss the rest of the season. We also mentioned that Tampa Bay is interested in the Diamondbacks utility infielder, Ryan Roberts.
In a moment where the stars have aligned, Ryan Roberts has just been designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks. Me thinks with Longo on the 60-day DL, and now this news, a Roberts deal is imminent. More as it becomes available. You can also check out what MLB Trade Rumors has to say here.